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10 nights · 5 ports
round-trip · Galveston
CarnivalCarnival Sunshine
Carnival Sunshine Apr 10, 2028
10-Night Western Caribbean
4.1 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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The Gangwaze Score blends how cruisers rate this ship, how they rate this sailing, the ship’s latest CDC health inspection, the safety of its ports, and how today’s fare compares with its recent average.
- Cruiser satisfaction
- Very good
- Ship health
- Excellent
- Port safety
- Fair
- Value
- Fair
Aboard Carnival Sunshine · Departing April 10, 2028 from the Port of Galveston, Texas.
You'll depart Galveston on Monday, April 10, 2028 for your 10-Night Western Caribbean round-trip cruise vacation aboard Carnival's Carnival Sunshine.
Your itinerary includes visits to Mexico, where you'll explore Cozumel, Belize, where you'll explore Belize City, Honduras, where you'll explore Mahogany Bay, Jamaica, where you'll explore Montego Bay, and Cayman Islands, where you'll explore George Town. Your trip has four sea days to enjoy everything the Carnival Sunshine has to offer.
Your ship ranks #22 among Carnival's 31 ships by size and is older than the fleet average, having launched in 1996.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $87 per passenger, per night, up 1% vs. our tracked average.
// 01 · About the ship
Carnival Sunshine
Ship OverviewCarnival
Carnival · Sunshine class
CHRISTENED
1996
STATEROOMS
1,505
TONNAGE
102,853GT
▼ 15.1% BELOWvs avg 121,145
YEAR BUILT
1996
▼ 13 YRS OLDERvs avg 2009
LENGTH
893ft
▼ 10.0% BELOWvs avg 992 ft
PASSENGERS
3,002cruisers
▼ 27.8% BELOWvs avg 4,158
Carnival Sunshine is a Sunshine-class ship built in 1996 as Carnival Destiny, now the #22 ship in the Carnival fleet by size and its oldest, refreshed in a February 2025 life-extension. Across 13 passenger decks it holds 14 dining venues and 11 bars. On deck 4, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse and Bonsai Sushi sit near Piano Bar 88, while the refreshed JiJi Asian Kitchen and Cucina del Capitano share deck 9 aft. Poolside, Guy's Burger Joint and Blue Iguana Cantina feed the Beach Pool crowd alongside the RedFrog Rum Bar. Higher up, WaterWorks has the Twister Waterslide, SkyCourse is a ropes course with sea views, and Seaside Theater screens films outdoors. Evenings bring shows in the Liquid Lounge and cocktails at Alchemy Bar. Kids have Camp Ocean, teens get Circle C and Club O2, and adults retreat to Serenity Adult Only Retreat.
With four sea days on this sailing, there's time for Galley, Hair & Beauty Salon and Havana Bar.
// 02 · Port by Port
Your Itinerary
Carnival SunshineApril 10 to April 20, 2028Round-trip Galveston
- DAY 2 · TUE, APR 11
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- DAY 6 · SAT, APR 15
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- DAY 9 · TUE, APR 18
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- DAY 10 · WED, APR 19
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
Carnival SunshineApril 10, 2028
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $863 ($87 per night) for an Inside cabin. Compared to the average price of $859 ($86 per night), this represents a 1% increase. That's $91 more than the lowest of the three dates on this route (Jan 17, 2028).
// Price history · inside
Last 6 months · refreshes daily · select a cabin below to compare
This cabinAvg $859
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
To prepare for your Carnival Sunshine April 10, 2028 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the Carnival Sunshine's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Cruise Director See the Carnival cruise directors who host the Carnival Sunshine.
- 03 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the Carnival Sunshine on Apr 10, 2028, and join the roll call.
- 04 Excursion Price Tracker Track shore excursion prices at every port on this cruise, and get an email when one moves.
- 05 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the Carnival Sunshine, with the venues and cabins on each.
// 05 · Other sailings
This itinerary - other options
Same ports, more choices. Compare other Carnival Sunshine dates for the 10-Night Western Caribbean route, or see which other ships sail a similar trip.
More Carnival Sunshine options - 10-Night Western Caribbean
Below, you'll find any available dates for this same Western Caribbean itinerary on the Carnival Sunshine.
- Carnival SunshineJan 17,2028$772 $78/n$91 less
- Carnival SunshineFeb 28,2028$782 $79/n$81 less
- Carnival SunshineApr 10,2028$863 $87/nThis sailing
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